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Today's news headlines with Sophie Mei Lan.

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00:00Hi, I'm Sophie Mailer-Millen and here are today's headlines.

00:05Today is A-Level Results Day, as many pupils open their results across the region.

00:11The Education Secretary has spoken out.

00:14Bridget Philipson says that each year A-Level results show entrenched inequalities

00:19when it comes to working class pupils and their grades.

00:24We also take a look at some of the bottlenose dolphins,

00:28which are now a familiar sight off the Yorkshire coast.

00:33Bottlenose dolphins were once a rare sight in Yorkshire,

00:37but due to climate change and other factors,

00:40they're now a regular sighting on the Yorkshire coast.

00:44And the archive of two comedy superstars will be available to the public for the first time.

00:50The archives of Galton and Simpson, the writers behind Steptoe and Son,

00:55has been secured for the nation.

00:59We've also got the latest from our business team on Poundland closures across the UK,

01:04as well as the latest on Claire's accessories and other businesses that are facing struggles today.

01:10That's all for today's news.

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01:16Have a great day.